Tax
Tax News & IRS Insights for Accounting Professionals
Accounting Today delivers news and analysis for accounting and tax professionals on federal and state tax developments, IRS guidance,information reporting, and operational implications for practices and clients. Our coverage focuses on legislative and procedural shifts that tax practitioners must monitor in planning, compliance, and advisory contexts.
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Some of our favorite recent tax fraud cases.
March 28 -
A federal grand jury indicted a Brooklyn tax preparer, charging him with 31 counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation of false federal income tax returns.
March 27 -
Although Republicans are outlining a proposal to provide an off ramp for states and consumers to exit the Affordable Care Act, and the Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments on a legal challenge to the federally-operated health exchange, state exchanges have been up and running.
March 26 -
Bloomberg BNA has released a new analysis of the recent sweeping changes in New York States corporate tax laws.
March 26 -
The consumer finance site Wallethub has ranked the best and worst states across the country where taxpayers can find accountants to help prepare their taxes.
March 26 -
On March 31, anyone who hasn't filed their taxes yet might reassure themselves that two whole weeks remain. Accountants see it differently and act accordingly: To encourage people to file early, certified public accountants and tax preparers offer discounts for early filers, raise fees for latecomers, and even employ a few scare tactics.
March 26 -
Tax season is supposed to be over on April 15. But among certain groupsespecially the wealthyfiling for an extension until Oct. 15 is now routine.
March 26
